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Special Features

Business Lunch

Lunch

Notable Chef

Outdoor Dining

Private Dining/Party Space

Take-Out

View

Catering

Alcohol

Full Bar

Reservations

Not Accepted

Delivery Area

Within the D&D Building

Profile

The D&D Building's unofficial commissary has a stellar view, a menu devised by Charlie Palmer, and is open to the public for lunch only. Try grilled salmon with purée of parsnips or their dressed-to-kill BLT.
— Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

Weddings

By day, Astra is a bustling café; by night, an intimate venue featuring chef Charlie Palmer’s famed cuisine. Windows run along the north and east walls with views of Manhattan’s lights and the Queensboro Bridge. Astra can accommodate 150 guests without dancing (120 with) and 300 for cocktails. Events are $75–$200 per guest.